Speaker: Evan Sandhaus

Company: The New York Times

Position: Executive Director, Technology

As an Executive Director of Technology at The New York Times, Evan Sandhaus leads teams responsible for organizing the 15 million articles that constitute The Times’ 165-year-old archive. In more than a decade with The Times, Evan has created a new TimesMachine, directed The Times Linked Open Data initiative and collaborated with major search companies on schema.org. Evan represents The Times on the board of the International Press Telecommunications Council and serves on its board of directors. Originally from Kansas, he holds degrees in computer science from both Williams College and Villanova University.